Guidebook for Durham
Food Scene
The best meat and pasteries in durham. Katie and Justin have brought this beautiful shop to Durham several years ago, and offers food and sweets that are prepared with care and talent. don't miss it.
30 locals recommend
Rose's Noodles, Dumplings and Sweets
121 N Gregson StThe best meat and pasteries in durham. Katie and Justin have brought this beautiful shop to Durham several years ago, and offers food and sweets that are prepared with care and talent. don't miss it.
Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer StSimply the best coffee shop in Durham
Cocoa Cinnamon
420 W Geer StSimply the best coffee shop in Durham
Pizzeria Toro
105 E Chapel Hill StBest Pizza in Durham
Luna Rotisserie and Empanadas
112 W Main StLove this place. The brisket is off the charts.
Vin Rouge
2010 Hillsborough RdAn old time favorite--if you like french cuisine or mac and cheese...
Picnic
1647 Cole Mill Rd Best barbeque in Durham
Lucky's Delicatessen
105 W Chapel Hill StGreat Deli for lunch
Parker and Otis
324 Blackwell StOne of the most popular cafe's. Has a little shop inside.
Best for takeout chicken. Get the Yucca Fries and Maduros with your chicken.
31 locals recommend
Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken
302 Davidson AveBest for takeout chicken. Get the Yucca Fries and Maduros with your chicken.
Great for breakfast, sandwiches, or ribs. They are dog friendly, so bring your pet. A short walk from the apartment.
33 locals recommend
GRUB Durham
1200 W Chapel Hill StGreat for breakfast, sandwiches, or ribs. They are dog friendly, so bring your pet. A short walk from the apartment.
Great coffee of Durham right around the corner. Stop in for a cup of joe, or pick up some ground coffee to brew at home.
8 locals recommend
Joe Van Gogh West End
1114-B W Chapel Hill StGreat coffee of Durham right around the corner. Stop in for a cup of joe, or pick up some ground coffee to brew at home.
When you eat at Grub Durham or have a cup of coffee at Joe Van Gogh, dont forget to finish the experience with some frozen yogurt.
Local Yogurt
1114 W Chapel Hill StWhen you eat at Grub Durham or have a cup of coffee at Joe Van Gogh, dont forget to finish the experience with some frozen yogurt.
Durham Farmers' Market
501 Foster StEssentials
Durham Co-op Market
1111 W Chapel Hill StRight around the corner, the co-op has great local groceries
Whole Foods Market
621 Broad StWhole foods is a short walk from the apartment--
Harris Teeter
2107 Hillsborough RdHarris Teeter is also the closest pharmacy
Arts & Culture
Right around the corner, don't miss the Nasher. It always has a great guest exhibition and a fantastic permanent collection.
70 locals recommend
Nasher Museum of Art
2001 Campus DriveRight around the corner, don't miss the Nasher. It always has a great guest exhibition and a fantastic permanent collection.
This is a great place to spend a day with your children. One of the best children's museums you can find.
203 locals recommend
Museum of Life + Science
433 W Murray Ave This is a great place to spend a day with your children. One of the best children's museums you can find.
Entertainment & Activities
Cameron Indoor Stadium
115 Whitford DriveIf you don't already know....GoDuke.
Parks & Nature
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
420 Anderson StEno River State Park
6101 Cole Mill RdDrinks & Nightlife
Bar Virgile
105 S Mangum StBest mixed drinks in town.
Bar Brunello
123 E Main StBest wine bar in town.
Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee AveMateo Bar de Tapas
109 W Chapel Hill StGreat tapas, great wine. Try the ribeye.